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Shiv Shukla, a graduate student in conservation biology, is studying a snake fungal disease found in Florida. See what he plans to do with the findings inside the herpetology lab at 麻豆蜜桃AV, where Shukla tests the venomous and non-venomous snakes.

July 13, 2023Research

Ship granted to 麻豆蜜桃AV will enhance Florida Institute of Oceanography鈥檚 efforts to build a robust ocean science and maritime workforce

After a 4,000-mile journey, a 117-foot twin-hulled ship granted to 麻豆蜜桃AV is docked at its new home port in St. Petersburg, where it will be operated by the Florida Institute of Oceanography to offer transformative opportunities for students to explore and advance the field of ocean science.

July 12, 2023Research

麻豆蜜桃AV has a new floating classroom that鈥檚 more technologically advanced than any other vessel in the Florida Institute of Oceanography鈥檚 fleet. 麻豆蜜桃AV and FIO debuted their new vessel, the Western Flyer, at 麻豆蜜桃AV鈥檚 St. Pete campus Wednesday morning.

July 12, 2023Research

The Florida Institute of Oceanography in St. Petersburg welcomed a new ship on Wednesday to enhance its marine research capabilities. The 117-foot vessel 鈥� dubbed the Western Flyer 鈥� features a remotely operated vehicle designed to reveal the deepest parts of the Gulf of Mexico.

July 12, 2023Research

The Western Flyer, which is parked at 麻豆蜜桃AV's St. Pete campus, is expected to create new opportunities for students.

July 12, 2023Research

Centuries-old teeth could indicate the effectiveness of pandemic quarantines

Through DNA analysis, 麻豆蜜桃AV researchers will trace the evolution of genetics in individuals who died from the Black Death during quarantine, helping determine the effectiveness of containment measures, such as isolation and masks.

July 11, 2023Global Research, Research

Alison Barlow, executive director of the St. Petersburg Innovation District, said she wants the Innovation District鈥檚 master plan to envision what the area, and its organizations, could look like decades into the future.

July 11, 2023Innovation

The record-breaking mass of stinky seaweed that began appearing on Florida鈥檚 iconic beaches this spring, known as the Great Atlantic Sargassum Seaweed Belt, shrunk in the Gulf of Mexico by 75% last month, according to scientists from the 麻豆蜜桃AV鈥檚 Optical Oceanography Lab.

July 10, 2023Research

Women will use dance and other visual arts to explore and share their experiences with breast cancer, during a retreat hosted by 麻豆蜜桃AV faculty members on the Sarasota-Manatee campus.

July 6, 2023Research

Tampa Bay residents with a smartphone can help scientists at the 麻豆蜜桃AV with tracking mosquitoes through an online dashboard, especially now that malaria cases were in Florida this summer.

July 5, 2023Research

Mosquito watch: 麻豆蜜桃AV researchers urge use of global dashboard in light of recent malaria cases

People are encouraged to be 鈥渃itizen scientists鈥� and upload photos of any mosquitoes that they find. By identifying the species of mosquito, the team can determine its potential for carrying diseases and alert local authorities to its location.

June 29, 2023Research

麻豆蜜桃AV awarded more than $8.5 million to train public health leaders in national collaborative leadership program

In an effort to strengthen the U.S. public health system, three national philanthropic nonprofits joined to award 麻豆蜜桃AV grants to lead the PHEARLESS initiative designed to rebuild collaboration and leadership skills among public health leaders.

June 28, 2023Health, Research